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Skin pigmentation is a complex trait determined by the type, amount, and distribution of melanin produced in the epidermis by specialized organelles known as melanosomes28. Several candidate genes with a role in human skin color have been identified that affected skin pigmentation which may be partially driven by pleiotropic effects. Recent research has extended the hypotheses that the evolution of genetic skin pigmentation has driven changes in VD levels, emerging of interest in the linking. Based on the large Latin American populations (CANDELA) study9, we analyzed eight genetic variants associated with skin pigmentation in the Mexican-mestizo population. Our analysis revealed…
In a world where skin ageing is considered inevitable, one Swiss doctor is challenging conventional wisdom. World-renowned dermatologist Dr Philippe Levy, known as the “Swiss Botox Doctor”, has brought to Israel what he calls a “stem cell revolution” in skin care.Behind this new brand are decades of scientific research, the marriage of biotechnology and cosmetics, and over 25 years of clinical experience. Dr. Levy, who pioneered the introduction of Botox to Switzerland in the 1990s, claims to have unlocked the secrets of skin cell regeneration at a cellular level.But can we really “reprogram” our skin? Is this a real…
On July 29, the Delhi High Court had directed Patanjali Ayurved and its promoters, including Baba Ramdev, to withdraw within three days their claim that Coronil was a “cure” for COVID-19. The high court handed down its ruling on a petition that formed part of a 2021 lawsuit filed by several medical associations against Dr Ramdev, his colleague Dr Acharya Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurveda. According to a bench report, Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani issued an interim order restraining Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved from filing any such complaint. “The defendants were directed to remove the specific tweets…
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter for insider tips and product reviews from shopping experts.Sign up for our free IndyBest emailsAromatherapy is a big topic in the wellness world. Why wouldn’t it be? Scent is one of the senses we often forget to prioritize when thinking about health, yet it is just as important as the other four senses. Scent has the power to affect mood, sleep, and stress levels, and some research suggests it can even be used to manage chronic pain. For centuries, powerful plant extracts have been used medicinally. Medicine has come a long way since…
Patanjali Promoter Baba Ramdev, MD The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered Patanjali Ayurved and its promoter Baba Ramdev and others to drop their claims that allopathic doctors were responsible for the deaths of lakhs of people during the COVID-19 pandemic and promoted Patanjali’s Coronil as a “cure”. [Resident Doctors Association, AIIMS and Ors v. Ram Kishan Yadav Alias Swami Ramdev and Ors].justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani It passed interim orders restraining Ramdev, his associate Acharya Balkrishna and Patanjali Ayurved from filing any such complaint. “I have instructed the Defendants to remove certain Tweets within three days, failing which the social…
According to medical aestheticians, there are five key products you need for an effective anti-aging skincare routine.Paul Charette shared some youthful “fundamentals” as some must-try tips: Paul Charette shared expert advice for maintaining a youthful appearance (stock image)Credit: GettyCharette is a medical aesthetician and cosmetologist with Charette Cosmetics branches in Atlanta, Dallas and Miami.He spoke to the US Sun about his advice for combating the visible signs of ageing.Great materialSunscreen is “certainly the cornerstone of any anti-aging regimen,” Sharrett said.However, these aren’t the only ingredients you should use on a daily basis to maintain a youthful appearance. “Hyaluronic acid is…
Each morning, as the sun rises and I sip my first cup of coffee, I recall the incredible journey I began two years ago with Global Sisters Report. My days are filled with reading and editing columns by sisters from around the world, each offering a unique perspective on a range of issues, including spirituality, social justice, priesthood, and religious life. Through this work, I have learned a lot about technology, time management, and the profound value of international friendship. I have been blessed to learn about life in Spain, Kenya, India and many other countries through the columns shared…
With a country so politically divided these days that it’s hard to come to agreement on much of anything, it seems counterintuitive to decide that a collection of essays centered around one of the most contentious subjects in American life — religion — would help unify the nation. But that’s precisely the premise of a new collection of essays in which some of the world’s most popular practitioners and experts in theology use their faith as the foundation for a new American story — one that’s diverse, tolerant and inclusive — and one that includes a spirituality that goes beyond…
Jordan is experiencing a rapid nutritional shift, from undernourishment to an increase in overweight, obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases, while micronutrient deficiencies have persisted for many years.To understand the severity of these micronutrient deficiencies, a UNICEF-funded study in Jordan compared results from the 2019 Jordan National Micronutrient and Nutrition Survey (JNMNS) with those from a survey conducted in 2010.The JNMNS 2019 was a nationwide cross-sectional survey structured in four strata and included 1,296 eligible preschool children.The prevalence of anaemia in this age group decreased by 5-6% between 2010 and 2019, while the prevalence of iron deficiency increased by 7%, with…
Amar Tamara’s authentic Ayurvedic practice for rejuvenating the body and mind July 29, 2024 Imagine a sanctuary where the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda blends with modern luxury to create a rejuvenating oasis amidst nature’s tranquil landscape. Amar Tamara offers a signature rejuvenation programme, a transformational experience designed to rejuvenate the body’s natural immune system while keeping the mind and body at their best. This unique programme, delivered in the tranquil surroundings of Amar Tamara, promises a harmonious blend of traditional Ayurvedic practices and modern comfort. To make this journey even more appealing, a special 15% discount is available for bookings…